Mecca vs N'Djamena - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mecca N'Djamena
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1032
$501
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2465
$1244
🏠 One person rent
$394
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$622
$408
🍽️ Food expenses
$308
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$219
$46.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1784
$360
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
68 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
41
12
😀 Quality of life
54
11
🏙️ Population
1.68M
1.09M

The cost of living in Mecca is 106% more expensive than in N'Djamena. Cities ranked 5103rd and 8498th ($1032 vs $501) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Saudi Arabia and Chad, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Chad comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Mecca compared to 0.7 months in N'Djamena. Mecca ranked 8th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs N'Djamena ranked 1st in Chad, while ranked 6051st and 9237th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mecca vs N'Djamena

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Mecca N'Djamena
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.11
$2.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.5
$18.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.92
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$1.75
☕ Cappuccino
$3.4
$1.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$212
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$131
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$690
$466
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$424
$287
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.9
$37
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.6
$56.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71.4
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.07%
10.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1443
$1476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1095
$784
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.02
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.4
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.1
$5.46
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.72
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.79
$6.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$5.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.89
$7.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.32
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.19
$3.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.08
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.44
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$127
$21.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.9
$4.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.2
$13.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.24
$4.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.3
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.5
$56.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$398
$81.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4708
$2787

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Distance City Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi Jeddah
$1100
329 km or 204 mi Bisha
$938
338 km or 210 mi Port Sudan
$1361
339 km or 211 mi Medina
$892
350 km or 218 mi Yanbu
$844
354 km or 220 mi Bareq
$920
453 km or 282 mi Abha
$923
606 km or 377 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
620 km or 385 mi Ar Rass
$860
628 km or 390 mi Najran
$1047
642 km or 399 mi Al Wajh
$879
644 km or 400 mi Keren
$466
648 km or 403 mi Sa'dah
$467
649 km or 403 mi Massawa
$467
670 km or 416 mi Unaizah
$1013
684 km or 425 mi Asmara
$498
703 km or 437 mi Ha'il
$996
735 km or 457 mi Mendefera
$466
738 km or 458 mi Atbara
$1095
756 km or 470 mi Kassala
$1061
769 km or 478 mi Aswan
$280
790 km or 491 mi Riyadh
$1642
807 km or 501 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
818 km or 508 mi Sanaa
$523
842 km or 523 mi Sayyan
$467
842 km or 523 mi Tabuk
$1000
873 km or 542 mi Luxor
$404
884 km or 549 mi Mekelle
$800
884 km or 549 mi Zabid
$466
890 km or 553 mi Hurghada
$434
895 km or 556 mi Qena
$443
904 km or 562 mi Dhamar
$470
909 km or 565 mi El Gouna
$440
912 km or 567 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
933 km or 580 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$857
947 km or 588 mi El-Gadarif
$959
948 km or 589 mi Ibb
$481
951 km or 591 mi Sakakah
$854
951 km or 591 mi Dahab
$625
979 km or 608 mi Taiz
$490

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Distance City Cost of living
154 km or 96 mi Bol
$468
187 km or 116 mi Maroua
$616
206 km or 128 mi Bongor
$467
209 km or 130 mi Maiduguri
$314
282 km or 175 mi Mubi
$264
338 km or 210 mi Damaturu
$241
361 km or 224 mi Garoua
$633
491 km or 305 mi Sarh
$469
556 km or 346 mi Ngaoundere
$548
602 km or 374 mi Bauchi
$272
655 km or 407 mi Abeche
$469
684 km or 425 mi Zinder
$976
711 km or 442 mi Kano
$210
715 km or 444 mi Jos
$269
809 km or 503 mi Zaria
$265
814 km or 506 mi Katsina
$233
848 km or 527 mi Kaduna
$210
871 km or 541 mi Bamenda
$436
876 km or 544 mi Maradi
$978
876 km or 544 mi Berberati
$462
893 km or 555 mi Abuja
$288
897 km or 557 mi Bafoussam
$761
911 km or 566 mi Gusau
$249
943 km or 586 mi Bangui
$489
968 km or 601 mi Minna
$313
982 km or 610 mi Bria
$462
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$567
1034 km or 643 mi Kumba
$860
1041 km or 647 mi Enugu
$290
1069 km or 664 mi Nyala
$1034
1070 km or 665 mi Sokoto
$219
1072 km or 666 mi Douala
$1300
1086 km or 675 mi Calabar
$237
1091 km or 678 mi Buea
$587
1095 km or 680 mi Awka
$325
1105 km or 687 mi Limbe
$683
1107 km or 688 mi Umuahia
$330
1114 km or 692 mi Gemena
$770
1122 km or 697 mi Onitsha
$354
1129 km or 702 mi Al-Fashir
$1019